African vs West Indian Unemployment Among Ages 16 to 19 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 442,505,676 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Africans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.202 and weighted average of 19.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 246,291,481 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of West Indians and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.124 and weighted average of 22.4%, a difference of 15.1%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years, the demographic groups most similar to Africans are Immigrants from Western Africa (19.4%, a difference of 0.23%), Ute (19.6%, a difference of 0.37%), Cajun (19.6%, a difference of 0.49%), Immigrants from Latin America (19.4%, a difference of 0.56%), and Paraguayan (19.4%, a difference of 0.65%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years, the demographic groups most similar to West Indians are Barbadian (22.5%, a difference of 0.14%), Yakama (22.5%, a difference of 0.36%), Cheyenne (22.3%, a difference of 0.70%), Immigrants from Armenia (22.6%, a difference of 0.81%), and Immigrants from West Indies (22.2%, a difference of 0.92%).